Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Michael Achen

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service and time management. Strong multitasking skills enable effective handling of multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Quick learner with a robust work ethic, excelling in independent work environments. Seeking part-time opportunities to apply skills in enhancing customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

Comfort Heroes
Sioux Falls , SD
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Diagnosed HVAC system issues and proposed effective solutions.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on heating and cooling units to ensure optimal performance.
  • Operated tools and equipment for installation of heating and cooling systems.

Chief of Operations / Maintenance Technician

The Appliance Doc
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Streamlined daily operations to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Monitored operations staff performance, delivering feedback and guidance as needed.
  • Tracked operational expenses and resources to support budget management.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring high customer satisfaction levels.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Air National Guard
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
12.2019 - 07.2022
  • Conducted routine inspections on aircraft systems and components to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues utilizing specialized diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Executed scheduled maintenance tasks adhering to regulatory requirements.
  • Documented all maintenance activities in accordance with industry regulations.
  • Managed inventory of tools and parts to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Removed and replaced aircraft parts such as engines, pumps, and landing gear as necessary.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to identify root causes of faults effectively.
  • Recommended repair, replacement, or modification of aircraft equipment based on thorough inspections.

Service Manager

Dugan Sales & Service
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Managed daily service operations to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff on company policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw inventory management and restocking processes to maintain optimal supply levels.
  • Coordinated service schedules to maximize team efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring resolution satisfaction.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, vendors, and suppliers to support business objectives.

Sales Manager

J.H. & Son's Halberstadt's
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota
09.2017 - 08.2020
  • Managed inventory to guarantee product availability during peak sales periods.
  • Fostered relationships with key clients to drive customer loyalty and retention.
  • Maintained accurate sales data and customer interaction records in CRM system.
  • Supervised daily operations of sales department, ensuring team productivity and efficiency.
  • Conducted sales consultations to educate clients on products and services offered.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively to enhance overall service quality.

Sales Manager

Splash City
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota
08.2014 - 04.2017
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new product placement opportunities.
  • Collaborated with marketing to design promotional campaigns for seasonal products.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability during peak sales periods.
  • Fostered relationships with key clients to enhance loyalty and retention.
  • Maintained accurate sales data and customer records in CRM system.
  • Oversaw daily operations of sales department, supervising staff members effectively.
  • Conducted sales consultations to educate clients on products and services.
  • Presented monthly reports on sales performance to management.

Education

Associate of Arts - Marketing

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05-2027

Associate of Arts - Digital Media

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05-2026

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Digital marketing strategies
  • Customer service excellence
  • Content development
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Graphic design skills
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics expertise
  • Tech-savviness

Accomplishments

  • Flight Chief Award
  • Honor Student

Certification

  • EPA 608 universal
  • Government Security Clearance

Affiliations

  • Photographer
  • Car Enthusiast
  • Blended Family with 6 kids, Full time Father and plenty of sports activities .

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Technician

Comfort Heroes
11.2022 - 07.2023

Chief of Operations / Maintenance Technician

The Appliance Doc
05.2022 - 11.2022

Service Manager

Dugan Sales & Service
07.2021 - 05.2022

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Air National Guard
12.2019 - 07.2022

Sales Manager

J.H. & Son's Halberstadt's
09.2017 - 08.2020

Sales Manager

Splash City
08.2014 - 04.2017

Associate of Arts - Marketing

Southeast Technical Institute

Associate of Arts - Digital Media

Southeast Technical Institute